King Charles made history when he prayed with Pope Leo in the Vatican last year, becoming the first head of the Church of England to worship with a pontiff since Henry VIII broke from Rome 500 years ago.
Efforts by the new Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullally, to do her own bit for Anglican relations with the Vatican have, however, been hit by scandal.
I can disclose that her personal representative to the Holy See, Bishop Anthony Ball, has taken a voluntary leave of absence, amid claims of bullying, just weeks after Dame Sarah appointed him.
Bishop Ball, 58, was commissioned by
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